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superintended by Englishmen. Alway's

equal and generally superior to that

doas anywhere elso. Estimates given.

No. 12,453.

NOTICE

Hongkong Daily Press.

臻三十八百四千二萬裂第 日六月二年四十二光:

Comyngicacions menting Advertisements, Sub- soriptions Printing, Binding, 4o, susikib address out. DAT PER onty, and special business matters Ta NASAGER.

Advertisements and Subscriptions sohich are not erdural for a fived period will be continued until cornfermandal

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Felpe de Pas de G. Cuža.

Telephour No. 12.

2.. Hos 21.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

WANTED.

A DAILY GOVERNESS for one little

Bagagod yESTE.

Apply to

D.L.C."

Caz of Offse of this Papor. Huurkung. 20th February, 1899.

1555

TO LET

120M Ist MARON, 1968, HOUSE; No.

73, WINDHAM STRELT." Apply sc

FROM

ENTERTAINMENTS

ROYAL

CITY HALL

THEATRE

THE HONGKONG-

MATEUR RAMAT: CLUB

WİLL GIVE A THIRD & FIN 1. PHRFORMANCE OF "THE DUCHESS OF BAYS. WATER & CO."

ord

“A PANTOMIMB REHEARSAL."

TO-NIGHT

(SATURDAY), 26th February, 1908, Carfalù rises at 9 ræ, prodisoly.

..$$, $, and $1

PLIDES

Half prics to the Put for Baldiers, Saito,

and Police in Uniform.

SEAS can be booked at tha Tanatee on and iter THURSDAY, 24 February,

Booking Office open from 10 A.z. to 4 P.K. Late trams quivier of an hour aftur fall of surteiz

E. W. MITCHELL,

Hen. Scrotury 656 Hongkong: 23rd Fobynary, 1898.

HEAD SUROFF, CHARTERED B4x op I, 5 Hongkong: 26th February, 1893. THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION. FOTICE is hereby givon that in puranauce of Section 136 of the Companies Ordin- Luca 1965, thné GENERAL MEETING 92 the Members of the above-tinmed ÚOMPANY will Le bell at No. 4, EGATA CENTEA on MUNI DAY: the 231 iulant, ut Now, for tho purpose of having an Account laid before tben by the Liquidates showing the manner in which the winding up has been conducted and the Property of the Company disposed of and of hearing any Explanation that may be given by the Liquidators and of determining By extraordinary rosolation the manner in which the Docks. Achouati, and Dostmoute of. the Company and of the Liquidators theroof shall be dispose of.

A W. WALKINSHAW, JAMES H, COX,

Ziquidatme

N. This Meeting is instand of the one. Which was advertised to be held on the 17th ultime, which had to be put o

Hongkong, 26th February, 1899,

1656 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Stamṣhiņ

"BAIMUN,"

Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the ahore porta TO-MORROW, the 27th Instat

DAYTUT.

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & CO,

Geiloral Managers. Hongkong, 25th February, 1896. [551 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA DIRECT,

THE Company's Steamship.

*"ZLEIROP Captain Cobbna, will ou despatolod for the above ports on TUESDAY, the Est Marol, al Noor

This steamor has Superior Accommodation for Passengers, Light

For Freight or l'usage; apply to

SHEWAN, TÒÍ£ES & CO,

General Managere. Hongkong. Zath

25th February, 1838.

[512

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

-

STEAMSHIP OLYMPIA FROM PORTLAND, YOKOHAMA,

KOBE, AND

MON THE ubory Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Hills of Lading for counter signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsils.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will blandet ud stored at Consigness risk and expens

DODWELL, CARTILL & CO.

Agouts. Hongkong, 25th February, 1909.,

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMEDS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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S.S." BENLOMOND," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hureby in-

AN

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RGAN

DECITAL

WELL US GIVEN EX MR. A. G. WARD

..

31. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL ON

MONDAY, 284) February, 1800, at 5:15 PM.

VOCALIST::

Ms. VALLINGS.

During the Recital n Onlleation will be made in aid of the Organ Fund.

Hongkong, 25th February, 1893.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE: JURISDICTION,

[5-40

I WAS MATTER OF THE Estate of GEORGE FENWICK LATS OF VICTORIA IN TIN COLOFY OF HONGEONG, DECEASED.

NOTICE WORRELL CARRINGTON. TUTICE is hereby given that His Honer Knight. C.M.G, Chief Justice, having by virtue of Section 3 of Urdinance No. 9 of 1870, made an Order limiting to the lat day of April, 1898, the time for sanding in claims against the above Estate, all Creditors are hereby require to send in their claims to the Undersigned on or before the snid dale...

Date the 25th day of January, 1898.

DEACON & HASTINGS, Solicitors for the Administrator.

3007

THE SECRET OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

LECTURE BY MR. W. V. DRUMMOND,

B. W. V. DRUMMOND has kindly con

sentes to deliver a lectors up The Socrat of the Exitish Empire" in the Champ- bir of Commerce Room at the CITY HAL, TO- DAY SATURDAY), the 26th of February,

His Excellency Major General WILSONE BLACK, C.D., will take the Chair,

The gamural public as invited to attend.

HANRY E. POLLOCK,

Hon, Secretary. Hongkong Old Volmes Society. Hongkong 25th February, 1898. (5 is

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

GRAND CROSS PROCESSION, £c. Le

ƑHE River Steamer TAI ON," Captain

GOBICUGET, will leave the CENTRAL MARKET WHADP of 9. AM. 70-HORROW (SUNDAY), the 27th instant, for MAÇÃO and wül leave Macao again for Hongkong at 10 .. The Partagnate Amateur Hand will perform during the trip.

KETURN FARD SAMA

Tickets may be obtained at CANTONEL & MOORE's Hair Dressing Soon or on Losed.

Hongkong, 25th February, 1899. [550

ESTABLISHED

HONGKO

DAY, FEBRUÁR 2611, 1890,

AUCTIONS

PUBLIA ASOTION:

THE Underaigne have received instrustlins

PUBLIC AUCTION".

30-DAY

(SATURDAY dhe 2013 February, 1998-

Coruichigat200 KM/?R within the hard) NO. HI, WYNDHAM STRELL,

EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD

KURNITURERVES

Commision S

RECHERCH DRAWINGFROOAL SUITE, MIRERS CARPETS: EXTING

NO

FLETCHER & CO.

THE PHARMACY, 2 QUEEN'S ROAL

Opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL)

TLETCHERS COMPOUND COUGH BALJAM,

A

PURLISURE, DAILY

K

in the eldest and still incesenrably flebra medium for Advertising mong then Native Community. Established for nearly FORTY Yrans," circulates largely, thronghant Southern Chins. Isla Chinn, ele.

Terms for Advertising (Telationa froe) cari be obtained at the Office, Wyndas Stroot, Henglour or from the different Agents.

or Documente tenuslated from or into Classics |-Coflequía) Ckines.

批六十二月二年八十九百八千索英港香

This well-known propadat, an aspecially recommanded for its demulcent and expectorant quaßtles. SOLE ASENTS FOR TANSAN WATER,

SION DINING TABLE, MOROCCO NOW

COVERED CIGARE, SIDEBOARD, TRON and BRASS HEDSTEADS WARD. ROKES DRESSING TABLES - K WASHSTANDS FATHROOM, PARTEYS

A KITCHEN REQUISITES, UAE

On View from ForDAY, 25th Feb, 1898, TERMS: Clearance on MONDAY, thirst Cash on delivery ENER

HUGHES & HOUGH BESTMEAuctioneers.

Hongkong, 23/4 February

PUBLIC AUCTION, DUR

"THE Undertigaled has retired instructions from Inspector HANN to Sell by PUBLIC AUUSIONN.

TUESDAY, the 1st day of March, 1898,

staid Quarters, No: Z Potten STATION,

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, IG, ADAPT Comprising

MORROCCO COVERED DINING- BOOM SUITE MAK

BRVELLED GLASS OVERMANTELS, PICTUREBandORNAMENTS CARPETS

RUGSASAKALA BRAN TENDER, KEROSINE TABLE

LANGLAG LAMPS

DIFING TABLE,? - SIDEBOARD, TABLES CHAIRS.

THE

TIME

AVATKINS & Co.,

SOLA AGENTS

„ESTD. 1864

CROCKERY GLASS, and PLATED WARES WINTERCO

BRASS MOUNTED DOUBLE TRON Tatenlione No. 75. BEDSTTADES KANWA

DOBLE WARDROBE with Plato Ghis Door, MARDLETOP WASHSTAND

1 JAPANESE HOT BATE

1 JINRICKSEASON 100TAGE PIANO by Scuror, Berlin,

TERMEDE SALE A Customary

V.L REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer.RAS Hongheng. 2 February, 1999

THE EUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL.

TRENING SHAKEHOLDERS

will ko next in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. PRATA CENTRAL, THIS DAY (SATURDAY) the 26th February, 1898, at 12 o'clock Nrow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora sui le Statement of Accounts to 30th September, 1897.

By Ontard the Board of Directors.

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Secretary

Hougkong, 26th February, 169.

A ROMANCE OF MALAYA RT A LOCAL WEITER

T51

THRILLING TALE OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE IN PAHANG DURING THE RECENT REBELLION.

AnDJETION OF AN ENGLISH GIRT.

CAPTURE OF TWO AMERICANS.

DY

ROUNSEVELLE WILDMAN, MA: UNITED STATES COGSVL GENERAL

The first instalment of

THE PANGLIMA MUDA.

apposrs in The Hongkong Daily Pres

TO-DAY (SATURDAY), 26th February, Hoogkong, 23rd February, 1998.

(528

VICTORIA N R PRECEPTORY

AND PRIORY.

REGULAR MEETING of the VIC.

ATORIA PRECEPTURY will be held at the FREEMASONS HALL TO-NIGHT, the 26th February, at 9.39 for 9 y.. previsely. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1998.

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING, & DYEING CO, LD," ATOTICE is koreby given that the FIRST NOTICEALMENT the shut on the Shares in ubora COMPANT Lecomtes dos or the Nineteenth day of March next, and pay. went thereof must be made to the Bankers of

attont. thi Conijny, viz., the HerosONG & SHANG- HAY BANKING CORPORATION, on or before

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

(*4994. Hongkong. 19th February, 1893 What is endow-

formed that all Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Fompany's Godowns, whence that stey and/or from the Wharres, delivery may be olitainet

Ne Claims will be admitipu after the Goods have left the Galows, and all. Guds remain- ing undelivered after the 2nd proximo will be subject to rent.

All kaime against the steam must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before this 10tL prox, or they will not be recognised,

All broken, chefs), and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 2nd prox, at 5 PM.

No Tire Insuranios has been effectel. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

GLUB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Ayente. Hongkong, 25th February, 19

1903

FOR THE MAIL:

ment Assurance?

N

A MAN 35 years of age may soure for his family, in event of his own promatare doxik, a certain provision of £4,400 in cash, or £300 per anuum for 20 years certain, by the INVEST of 276 yearly. At maturity of

policy, 20 roses hence he can see mont of the above mentioned eams to 1553 nominee at his darth, without any further. charge to himself or he may surrender the policy for its CASS VALUE, redoing the notast most of this valuab protection to £5 per

These are not ESTINATES; they GUARANTEES supported by sirplus fende exceeding EN NA

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS e num

now ready and contains Yading Artsplan

Extension of the Burmah Bailway into The Anti-Opaute Seczotyk

UNDED..

£10,500,000 STERLING

ZETLAND

1514

LODGE,

No. 525 1.0:

REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND LODGE will be held at the FREIMA- 8058 HALL, oz TUESDAY, the 1st March, at 230 for 30 F.M. precisely. Visiting Irethren are opedially invited to attend.

Hunghors, Sith February, 1898,

VICTORIA

135

CHAPTER,

Na, 523 B. C.

CONVOCATION of EMERGENCY of VICTORIA CHAPTEN will be held at

the FREEKABONS' HAEL on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd March, al 8.30 for 9 P.. procisuly areViniflug Companions are cordially invited le

attend.

A "Breeze" in the Legislativo Council, In sulition to (boso GUARANTEES. there is e

Doable Beckerna

Fire Insurance in the For Bust

The Dock Company and Naval

struction

Boidture and Sadurs at the Racos, Extraordinary Weather.

Hongkong Igislative Council.

Supreme Court,

Fire on the Emeraldaj

Warlike Preparations in Indo-China.

The Off Day's Roses

Hongkong Amateur Dramatie Cinly.

Torturing Prisoners at Funnghal.

P

Cash homm NOT GUARANTEED, and dependent

en tau fature of business. On policies such as: Conce, lakan cat in 1877, the cash bonus in 1877

The Fire Brigade Beport: Hougkong and Whampoa Dosk Co., Ltd. Banjom Vinity Co, Luiniftat, Kengkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Glo

down Co., Eimited

National Bank of China, Limited, Hongkong Hotel Co. Limited... Qas. Fenwick & Co. Limited, New Halmoral Gold Mining Co., Limited: Oliver Freebok Mides, Limited. Carrospontansa

Local and District Intelligence, Bubscription $12 per Anam payahla ju

Extra copias Glycerts.eculs Cash." Copies can be posted from the DBco to addresses sent; incinding portage à cents each or 81 for three copies Cash,

Hongkong, Sth. Fabreary, 1998,

JAPANESE FINE ART QUEIOS.

DJIYAMAZ

D'AGUILAR STRERT

No.

HEAD OFFICE No 43, Kikanacur, 1 Chous,

KOREA

0 362066 6 enwork

Tum EQUTLADLY LIFE ASSULAT CE BOCIETY OF THE BLA

BAREN WAJA TALBOT,

Sub-Maunger for the East

807

Hongkong 19th February, 1898, THE MIGASTOS FACTORY.

ME C. HOLDSWORTH, Saperintendent at

Works, Bankiwni Rad, Hougkung

The General Managers are prepared to enter into pontracts for covering bollers and steam papes with either

by

o

MICA OF ASBESTOS COMPOSINIONS at the following quotations

55 cts. per superton square foot for boilers

Erposed Beam pipes reading extra wrapping. and canvas and tar dressing, will be treated with the bore Compositions at 61.05 por super feial equare foot,

A stack of the Compositions is kept ready foz |sale picked in 3 cwt cuks. Price for ton kote S100 per ton 703, or in smaller-quantities a

1. All works will be under the personal supervi son of Mr. Holdsworth and 'all orders must be Gent through the undersigned,

SEEWAN TOMES & CO

Goneral Managers. Hongkong, 10th February 1806.1427

Hongkong, 25th February, 1898,

1346

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES:

F288

ROM this date the Business of the Cry wil conducted at the BRANCH OFFICE, No. 8, QUEEN'S RAD CENTRAL, with entrance in. ICE Hues STELET,

W. H. TALBOT, Bab-Mangor for the t Hongkang. 7th February, 1899.. NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS,

MERICAN CITIZENS residing in the CONSULAR DIATUTOT of CASTOR, which inolider SANGHUI, WOONOW, MAZAO, SWATOW, HOIBOW and PARO, are EEQU TED to Rozsver sit this Conmlate sither patronally or by certificate setting forth the date and place of birth and last residence in tha United States.

The trantages of registration are obylon- and may prove of value in time of need.

Thers is no fee or chargs for registrstish:

EDWARD BEDLOE,

B. CONSOL Buited States Conmlate,

CANTON, China, Lat February, 1898. [499 JOHN WALKER & SONS!

KAMOTH

KILMARNOCK WHISKY,

This Worldwenowned. Pina OLT HIGHLAND WHITE shipped by QUILER, KALMER, and a obtainable in HongKong of

GG. ANDERSON,

No 18 Prays Coctral,

A

Hangkeng, 20th July 1807

15, Quran Bond

RMING SPREAD

SMALLPOX-

THINK QARKUNDLY,

DECIDE WISELY

KNEUSEMEN

633

AUT PROMITLY.

ESSETS FLUID

THE BEST KNOWN

DISINFECTANT.

OHAMPAGNES

SHERRIES

PORTS

CLARETS

BURGUNDIES,

HOCKS & WHITE WINES,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. SEWING A SPIRTE MELCHARTE, SENSE 5, Queen's Raša, ·

CUTLER PALMER & CO.

INTIMATIONSS

EVERY FACILITY.

IN COMELOMON WITH LIFE ASSURANCE BUSINEISTO AFFORDEN BY

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, NE of the eldest and wealthiest of

British Qfloor. Formae of propoest and every information may be obtained from

DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co., Page 1 Pagintą Hongkong. Ith Apvember, 1895. 73-1891

WANTED.

OY A GERMAN LADY, who has passed

PRICE $21 PER MONTIC

SHIPPING.

ABRIVALS.

Feb. 9, Feau, American str., 3,529, 1).-E. Fraile, San Francisen, 26th January, and Shangbai 23rd February, Maile and Gen- Feb. 25. ZAFIEO, British atr. 875, A. W. R.

er. M. 8. S. Co.

Conban, Manila 2ad February, Geuomi---- BUWAN, TOM & Co.

Feb. 25, Betox Manu, Japanese six., 897.

Nim. Majith Fob, Coal--BRADLEY & CO. Feb. 25, Torses, British str., 1,50, Fawson, Saigon 15th Feb., Ries for Koba-BREITER- FIELD & SWIRE,

Feb. 25, Pats C. C. K140, British atr. 1:012, Pigst, Bangkok and Kob-si-ulang 18th Fub, Rion--YUEN FAT KOM.

B Additions or edge of English

od Tragok in Germany, a pasition as GOTER-F

Apply to

NBOR

· Care of One of this Papre Hongkong, 25tr Fobrazy, 1835. F5 THE "STAR" FERRY SERVICE: (BETWEEN HORGEDNG & KOWLOON),

ALTERATIONS OF BATHS OF

MONTHLY TICKETS. «.

WING to the greatly increased cont ef, Onal sparior accommodation and our noodlevated nervlet boing provided, I am vaz avoidably compest to BAISE tho RATES of "MONTHLY-TICKETS from the lay of

“Manor, 1898, as under:-

9.00

Single Tisket, Monthly $5.00 Family Seriants are nusiuolutelin Munthly Tickets,

DORAHIEE NOWRUJEE. Hongkong, 25th February, 1807.

N

LESSONS IN FRENCH.

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TDW and EASY METHOD of LEARN- ING FRENCH in Few Months, mainly by Conversation, by a Frenchman. Febe very moderate.

Apply to

A Caro of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 5th January, 1898.

50

VISSER'S HOLLAND

VEGETABLES

are far superior in quality to any other vego: abled elapped to the East. Prios por Tin 20: conta. Only sild by

KWAN TAI, 110, Queon's Road Central

NOTICE.

Dava bee Shipport to CHINA Ler hearty 75 years. Their Brauda are favorably known ull | 348)

over the World

A QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 Srang on the label.

Price $50 per 1 Lozen bottle

VERY GOOD COGNAC Somerhat younger than the above. Distinguished by 2 Brane on the Inbal.

Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottl

PALL MALL

WHISKY

Eleven Fears old, very fus quality, Back

bofile bears an analyst a certificate;:"

The quality is guaranteed. Price $20.00 per 1 demon, botties.

CP & COS OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

io Patented Bottles

Price $10.76 per 1 dozen teg

CHAMPAGNE BRUT

A Natural, is 'n Brut Sparkbag Wine, of the Vintage 1889; partionlady saltable to the debilitated. The price is bal $26.50 per and dor quart bottles.

A

INVALIDS PORT

25, HAss, British str., 030, W. Datharst, Tamsuit Feb. Amey 3rd, and Swatow 24th, General--Douglas LAPBAIK & Co. Feb. 23. CHWNSHAN, Brit, atr. 191, Marphy,

Maji 19th Feb., CORBEADLEY & CO. Feb, 2 Ova, British str., 1,681, A. H Dobson, Portland 24th Jan., Gezor DOBWELL, Carling & Co.

Feb. 24. CHUSAN, Geriau str., 800, W. Wendt,

Muji 29th Feb., Coal-rameEN & Co. Feb. 25, DEVAWONGS, -Betish ate., 1,057, R. Curtis. Bangkok 17th Feb., and Swatow 241, General-TUEN FAT HOW. Feb. 9, Axor, Tranch air. 739, Meaard,

Haiphong and Feb, and oibow 24th. General, R. MARTY.

Feb. 25. Kowa RNG, British stc., 862, W. F.

Joslin, Saigon 20th Feb., Rice.--YUEN FAT HONG.

Fab. 23. GANA, British str., 1978. John A. "Davies, Liverpool 15th Jan, and Singapore 19th Tel, General--DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Feb. 25, SPINAWAY, British bark, 32, E. John

Po, Frennalle 31st Don, Sandal Wood, SIEMAN, &Co.

Feb. 23, 81GAN, British str., 1,065, Jamieson, Canton Zitli Foh,Conoral.-BUTTERFIELD & SWINK.

CLEARANCES.

AT TER BAUROOR MASTER'S OFFICE. 25TH FrbRUARY. Germanio, Gorman str. for Saigon. Taichi, Briab str. for Kobe. Penteln, Brush str., for Kobe,

Danie, Gormar str., for Saigen.

Hemmon, British str.. for Sandakan. Chiusang, British ste, for Singapore. Singen. Brilish ate, for Shanghai. Omi Maru, Japaness str., for Thursday feland.. Letinibro, Kalau str., for Singapore; Monykai, British str. for Saigon.

DEPARTURES,

Feb. 2, ESMERALDA, British str., for Amoy. Feb., UED, Norwegian atr.. for Shanghai. Feb. 25, BEYENUE, British str., for Saigon. UN SING LOUNG (Feb. 25, Rao, German atr, for. Yokolima. This Wine is old, soft, and delicate.

Fab. 5. DONAR, German str, far be have always for SALE a fine sort. We strongly recommend is Analysed and Cerkilated by Professor Cassallment of the new sensor's looted TRE. Feb. 25, CYRANO, Briti str., for Swatów..

Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles. -

SERVED GINGER SWEETMEATS Fab, 25, CHUNBANG, British str., for Bingapore.

Fal, 25, HongKosa, French str., for Heilow. of their well-known Manufactare.

Head Office: HONGKONG, No. 3, Sai Ca Fab. 25, Larrazo, Italian str., for Singers.

Feb. 25, MEMNON, British str., for Bunny.. Lane, West Point.

Fub, 23, Our MARU, Jap. str., for Thursday Isid, Branch Office: HONAX, Canton.

Pab. 25, PIRA NAva, Britial str., for Hribow. CHUI OUDW TING,

Feb. 25, SINGAN, British pte, for Shanghai. Manager,

Feb. 25, TAICów, British str., for Kobe Feb, 2, TALES, British str.. for Swatów. Fob, 25, TIENTSIN, British air, for Kobe.

DOURO

PORT,

This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally

good value... Price 8142 y 1 donen Lotes..

SHERRIES.

AMOROSO,

The Earl. Misa's shipping. Price $20.00 for 1 dozen, bottiṣn,

LA TORRE.

Price $16,75 per 1 dozen bottles. Pare and patora) Wine & tonie."

CLARETS

in Quarts and Pints.

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, DOM Prios 899,75 par 1 dozan bottles.

Agents--SIENSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

CHAMPAGNE.

BOUCHE TILS & CIE.

LIGHT, DRY, NATURAL WINES OF SUPERIOR QUALITY.

GOLD LABEL ... BLACK LABEL...

$31.00

Tra

2 doz. pla.

$33.00 30.00

SOLE AGENTS

THE

H. PRICE & Co.,

No. 12, Queen's Road Central,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

LATE

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. WHOLESALE AND SETAIL

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH CLASS AERATED WATERS.

IMPORTERS OF

SELECTED BRANDS OF WINES, SPIRITS, AND CIGARS.

Hongkong, 28th February, 1898.

JUST RECEIVED EX NATAL."

SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL.

fa8

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Bottles Bottle. ..$10.00

80.85

16 o..

5.50

. 0.45

*

18.02...

7,08

0,60

20 05..

8,50 0.75

..21 oz... 10.25

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SPECIAL AGENTS FOR-

T. & W SMITH'S

GALVANIZED STEEL WIRE ROPES & HAWSERS.

Hongkong, 80th April, 1807

HOTELS.

HONSIONE HOTNI.

1024

PEAK HOTEL

1,350 feet above sea level.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the

Terminos.

FINE ALTAY LOCATION, commanding magnificent Vion of the City and Harbour, the mainland of China, axxi l'ufanda.

COOL SOUTH Erie Breezes in gummer, with perfoot protection against the North East winds in winter,

A covered way bus bean constructed from the station to the Hotel.

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The HOTEL IS NOW UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager. City Office, No. 7, Dadieil Street. Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.

HING KEE'S HOTEL MACAO.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Por Perit, for Hongkong, from Yokohama, Moser, W. Rise, B. G. Johnson, R. D. Gerwing and R. M. Kepp: from Shanghai, Mr.

Barault.

Per Zaje, from Manila, Mieses A do. Marorida. Delius Hebosa and Trinidad Tine, Mossra. F. Farken, Francisco Natividad, José Natividad, Capt. Holm and Capt. Naujelstor

Par Phra C. Elec, from Bangkok, Mossra, Brezinger and Rossler, and Miss Jebsen.

Per einen, from Tamsui, Capt. Douglas.

VESSELS IN DOCK.

ABKEDEEN Doors..

KOWLOON DOCES.-Kwangles, Martha, Cos mopolit. Butan, Trogress, H.M.8. Humber.

COSMOPOLITAN DockWest York, Ucampo.

TO-DAY.

Masting Panjom Mining Co., Noon. Auction Houseboll Frriotare, u., Messre Hughes & Hangh; 2.80 pa

Meeting Victoria Preceptory, p.m.. Amateur Dramatic Club. Theatro Royal, 9 p..

́ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATS.

7.80 to 10.30 am...Every quarter of an hour- 11,80 am to 12.30 pm....Every half hour. 12.30 p.m. 2.30 pm. Every quarter can hour. 3.30 p.m. to 8.0 jun....Every quarter of an tour. Night cars 8.4 p., and9pm.and from 9.15 p.no.

11.35 .. every half hour.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Night cara al 11.30 and 11.15 p.

BUNDAYS.

8.45 am. to 10.25 . Every balf hour. 16.30 am, and 10.40 .. Non top.very quarter of an hour 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Every quarter of an hour Night car at S.45 p.m. and 9pm.,and from 0.45 p.m. to 11.15 pas erey kalf hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com may88 & 40. Queen's Read Central

TOUN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

(2259 Hangkang, 1 April, 189.

BILLIARDS, DURROUGĦES & WATTS' REVISED BILLIARD PRICE LIST of TABLES Bud DILLIARD ROOM RE- QUISITES can be bad at the Office of the [140 Hongkong Daily Fress,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1898. [#74

-MELDRUM" FURNACES. THESE FURNACES ure spesially adapted for coal dust, coke dust, and fuels of an infariar quality, and by their-me a great saY- ing is affected enerally. Smoke is redaced to. i minimum and heilor power largely increased:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..

Agenta for Hongkong & Chins. 1323 Hongkong, 20th January 1893.

NEW storey building specially built At the above establishment in the outre of PRATA GRANDE is in completion and ready to acommodate guest.

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L. HING KEE,

Proprietor. Telegraphio address "KING Ken."

'BOA VISTA" HOTEL MACAO.

THIE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony. Very moderate terms by the day or month, European Management.

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong kong and the journey is made each day (SUN fal DAYS excapted) by the Megaticent Saloon Steamer "HEUNGSHAN" a tours, lear ing Hongkong at 2 r. und Macao at 8.

Connection made by Company la Steamer to and from Cantoa.

The B Srectal FLEXIBLE STEEL WIRE ROPE is specially recommendat for an as Cargo Falle, Mooring Lins, and Runaing Gear generally, piso Cans Work of overy description This Bepo was used throughout to the erection of the Forth Bridge.

Tourists should not miss the chance of visit- ing this famous ald City,

For Terms, apply

MANAGER.

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Talographio Address, "Boavista.”

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL,

*⠀⠀ SHAMERN, CANTON,

Tsimonials from the British Admiralty, New South Wales Government (Harboria00D ACCOMMODATION. Excellent Branol), and innamorato Iron Fuladrios, Sicanship Companies, Hallway Companies and CUBINE Contractors

ALL SIKES KEPT IN STOCK FROM 15 to 39,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Every CONTENTENCE for TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER, TF da CRUZ,

Proprietors

Managora? Telegrupkio address VJETORIA." Canton, 10th December 1807-

1028

NOTICE

YUBARICO AL

AM now importing this well known Cosl

dirent from the Mines in Japan. YURARI COAli has been provel most suit- able for Ironclads, Stembre, Manufactories, No. I atualac iuporting MOJT COALS and have always a Lige stock on land.

Lutending purchasers are respectfully re quested to communicate with tho undersigned, and all orders will roosiva prompt attention.

CHAN A TONG.

Carl Merchant, No. 34, Priya Central.

Hongkong, Jat February, 1698..

1898

NOW READY.

MAIL TABLES.

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He published at the Daily Press Office

Tota

English Malle, homeward and outward

German

French

Catadion

Farcel Post

Calendar for 1898,

That is more information than in given on one minted in London for which fifty conts is charged The price of the locally printed correct card is 20 oenta on paper, 30 centé on” cardhond, Sapplied only for cash.

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